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It was luxuries like air conditioning that brought down the Roman Empire. With air conditioning their windows were shut, they couldn't hear the barbarians coming.
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He leaned about the same way in falling towards Jacqueline, forward, down towards the bottom of the car.
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The clever cat eats cheese and breathes down rat holes with baited breath.
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I started at the top and worked my way down.
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I have vertigo. Vertigo makes it feel like the floor is pitching up and down. Things seem to be spinning. It's like standing on the deck of a ship in really high seas.
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If you insist that individual rights are the summum bonum, then the whole structure of society falls down.
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So go ahead. Fall down. The world looks different from the ground.
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I have odd thumbs that are extremely flexible. I can bend them quite far down the back side of my hand, basically the opposite side you'd even try to attempt bending your thumb. Because of that, I'm a very good thumb wrestler.
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I cannot turn down this incredible honor twice.
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My middle finger won't go down, how do I wave?
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Only 10 percent of the people in the U.S. like dry wines. You shouldn't get down on people just because they like a little sugar.
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We don't need to bring down the rich folk to help the poor.
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Life is like the ocean, it goes up and down.
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When I started Net-a-Porter, I knew nothing. And I was pregnant. Starting a new venture and being pregnant for the first time are pretty similar in many ways. If you knew what was going to happen to you, you wouldn't venture down that road.
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When life knocks you down, keep getting up.
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I've worked nonstop for 31 years. I've counted down myself hundreds of cues for everything in each 90-minute show. I've never really taken an extended break, so I'd like to see what a vacation is really like.
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Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.
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When I first decided I wanted to make beats and write songs and stuff like that, it wasn't like I sat down and the first thing I wrote was even halfway legit. It took a while to find my way through it.
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People who work sitting down get paid more than people who work standing up.
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When I was in Thailand, I went into the up-country because Marco Polo didn't get down into the flesh pots of Bangkok because they didn't exist in those days.
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I don't start writing a script until I can see it all in my head, then it's a matter of getting it down in white heat.
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When it comes down to it, Hillary Clinton will very much excite the Republican faithful to get out and work hard. I don't know if a similar case can be made if Obama is the candidate.
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The one sound I think of when I think about dreaming is the harp glissando, which is this really atmospheric run up and down the scale that's really dreamy.
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I went through this delayed-adolescence thing. I didn't want to be tied down to a family.